Platform SWT R4.2
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Overall 4.2 Plan

Last revised: September 06, 2011.

Overall Platform Themes
  • Eclipse 4.2
  • Platforms
  • BIDI
  • Accessibility
Plan Items
  • Migrate all SWT repositories to GIT
  • GTK Cairo Graphics work (354978)
  • Windows 7 Aero support (325795)
  • Ongoing Accessibility ()
  • Improvements to BIDI support (273198, 230854, 29779)
  • XulRunner > 2.x support (327696)
  • Eclipse 4.2 support
  • Embedding web components
  • General items:
    • Tray item highlight image (304001)
    • Printing support (96394)
    • ( ) Radial gradients support (293643)
  • ( ) Implement more native behavior:

    Windows 7
    • Direct2D
    • Menubar customization

  • e4: support for setting Menu background color
  • ( ) General API for drawing standard UI components (80554, 37706)
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Milestone Plan 4.2 M1 - August 5, 2011
  • Reduce bug count
  • Git migration
  • 4.2 planning
  • 3.7.1 maintenance work
  • Write snippets and support newsgroup
Milestone Plan 4.2 M2 - September 16, 2011
  • Reduce bug count
  • 3.8/4.2 planning
  • BIDI improvements
  • e4 4.2 support
  • Aero work
  • 3.7.1 maintenance work
  • Write snippets and support newsgroup
Milestone Plan 4.2 M3 - October 28, 2011
  • Reduce bug count
  • Accessibility bug fixes
  • Move e4 copy of CTabFolder into SWT
  • XULRunner >= 2.x
  • BIDI improvements
  • GTK Cairo Graphics Work (Bug 354978)
  • Tray Item highlight image (Bug 304001)
  • 3.7.2 maintenance work
  • Write snippets and support newsgroup
Milestone Plan 4.2 M4 - December 09, 2011
  • Reduce bug count
  • Accessibility bug fixes
  • XULRunner >= 2.x
  • GTK Cairo Graphics Work (Bug 354978)
  • BIDI improvements
  • 3.7.2 maintenance work
  • Write snippets and support newsgroup
Milestone Plan 4.2 M5 - January 27, 2012
  • Reduce bug count
  • Accessibility bug fixes
  • XULRunner >= 2.x
  • BIDI improvements
  • GTK Cairo Graphics Work (Bug 354978)
  • 3.7.2 maintenance work
  • Write snippets and support newsgroup
Milestone Plan 4.2 M6 - March 16, 2012
  • Reduce bug count
  • BIDI improvements
  • GTK Cairo Graphics Work (Bug 354978)
  • Write snippets and support newsgroup
Milestone Plan 4.2 M7 - May 04, 2012
  • Reduce bug count
  • Write snippets and support newsgroup